expand_more1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 66 HP engine (1990.12–1992.7)
expand_moreAt the subframe
To gearbox number 09082
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Vehicles with gearbox number from 10082
147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
Left central screws
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_more1.9 D with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 59 HP engine (1990.9–1995.12)
expand_moreAt the subframe
To gearbox number 09082
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Vehicles with gearbox number from 10082
147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
Left central screws
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 83 HP engine (1990.9–2003.4)
expand_moreAt the subframe
To gearbox number 09082
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Vehicles with gearbox number from 10082
147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
Left central screws
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreRear
At the subframe
147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M12
73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
expand_moreLeft
Vehicles manufactured before 12.1995
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox support at the gearbox
expand_more1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 66 HP engine (1990.12–1992.7)
Left
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
To gearbox number 09082
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreVehicles with gearbox number from 10082
M10
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M12
73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
expand_more1.9 D with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 59 HP engine (1990.9–1995.12)
Left
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
To gearbox number 09082
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreVehicles with gearbox number from 10082
M10
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M12
73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 83 HP engine (1990.9–2003.4)
Left
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
To gearbox number 09082
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreVehicles with gearbox number from 10082
M10
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M12
73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreLeft
Vehicles manufactured before 12.1995
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1991 Volkswagen Transporter Van user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Transporter Van service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 1991 Volkswagen Transporter Van you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
1991 Volkswagen Transporter Van generations
In 1991 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Transporter Van. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.